[Dotty Dimple’s Flyaway by Sophie May]@TWC D-Link bookDotty Dimple’s Flyaway CHAPTER VIII 5/13
She's the best woman in this world.
What do you think she said about you, Dotty Dimple? She said there were other little girls full as good as you are.
There!" "O!" "Said you 'often did wrong,' that's _just_ what," added Jennie, correcting herself, and making sure of the "white truth." Step by step Dotty came down from the mountain-top, and, before breakfast was ready, had led her visitor through the morning dew to the playhouse under the trees, chatting all the way as if nothing had happened. It proved that the money belonged to Abner.
He had missed it several weeks before, and ever since that had been suspecting old Daniel McQuilken, a day laborer, of stealing it. "I'm ashamed of it now," said Abner to Ruth, "though I didn't tell anybody but you.
I wish you'd mix a pitcher of sweetened water, and let me take it out to the field to old Daniel.
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